On 1/22/18 1:45 PM, Ed Pawlowski wrote:
On 1/22/2018 2:27 PM, James Wilkinson Sword wrote:


But then there are pool decks, which are concrete at ground level too.
It gets a bit confusing.

Not to mention decks on ships.* And the poop deck.

Is poop not American English for ****?


Yes, but is is also the name of the highest deck on a ship.* Goes back
to the old sailing ships.

I was curious about the why of it.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Poop_deck